Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1909-11-28 | Page 29 | Tried to Kill Himself

TRIED TO KILL HIMSELF Chinese Laundryman Had Been I Warned His Life Was Forfeited I Denver Nov 27 Believing his life lICe already forfeited and unable una lo to await awat L the executioner which he had been neen warned would carry out the sentence of one of ot the warring Chinese tongs of San Francisco Long Nyi a Chinese laun laundryman laundryman laundryman dryman made a desperate attempt to kill himself tonight Upon his body writhing from the ef effects effects effects of a large dose of f laudanum la danum were found a series of letters written In Chi nese characters In what the pollee police sur surgeons surgeons surgeons geons declare is human blood Local interpreters finally told the police pollee that the letters notified Long Isyl that his life Ufe was forfeited to the On Yiu k tong tons and threatened vengeance veng anee ne on ary any who should disclose tong secrets Long was removed to t t e toua ua ty hospital and may recover e